|
Labour Force (000s) |
Employment (000s) |
Unemployment (000s) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Change from Previous Month |
Unemployment Rate, January 2011 (%) |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
262.5 |
226.9 |
35.5 |
13.5 |
up 0.8 |
12.2 |
Prince Edward Island |
82.5 |
72.4 |
10.1 |
12.2 |
up 1.0 |
11.3 |
Nova Scotia |
499.3 |
457.5 |
41.8 |
8.4 |
up 0.6 |
9.4 |
New Brunswick |
392.6 |
355.2 |
37.4 |
9.5 |
up 0.1 |
9.2 |
Quebec |
4,273.8 |
3,915.5 |
358.3 |
8.4 |
down 0.3 |
7.8 |
Ontario |
7,339.4 |
6,746.0 |
593.4 |
8.1 |
up 0.4 |
8.1 |
Manitoba |
662.7 |
626.8 |
35.9 |
5.4 |
unchanged |
5.0 |
Saskatchewan |
557.3 |
529.8 |
27.6 |
5.0 |
down 0.2 |
5.3 |
Alberta |
2,246.0 |
2,135.1 |
110.9 |
4.9 |
unchanged |
5.9 |
British Columbia |
2,462.1 |
2,291.7 |
170.4 |
6.9 |
down 0.1 |
8.1 |
All Canada |
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Age 15 to 24 |
2,847.8 |
2,435.9 |
411.9 |
14.5 |
up 0.4 |
14.4 |
25 to 54 |
12,582.4 |
11,792.2 |
790.2 |
6.3 |
up 0.1 |
6.5 |
25+, men |
8,431.8 |
7,873.7 |
558.1 |
6.6 |
unchanged |
6.7 |
25+, women |
7,498.6 |
7,047.3 |
451.3 |
6.0 |
unchanged |
6.3 |
Total |
18,778.2 |
17,357.0 |
1,421.2 |
7.6 |
up 0.1 |
7.7 |
Three-Month Average Unemployment Rates for Economic Regions
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Avalon Peninsula |
10.0 |
9.2 |
Hamilton/Niagara Peninsula |
6.8 |
7.9 |
Halifax |
5.0 |
6.3 |
London |
8.0 |
7.8 |
Capitale-Nationale |
5.7 |
5.9 |
Windsor/Sarnia |
9.7 |
9.0 |
Montérégie |
7.9 |
7.0 |
Northeast Ontario |
6.1 |
6.4 |
Montréal |
10.9 |
9.5 |
Winnipeg |
5.6 |
5.3 |
Laval |
8.9 |
7.8 |
Regina/Moose Mountain |
3.4 |
3.6 |
Lanaudière |
9.1 |
7.6 |
Saskatoon/Biggar |
5.1 |
4.9 |
Laurentides |
7.5 |
8.7 |
Calgary |
4.9 |
5.9 |
Ottawa |
5.9 |
6.5 |
Edmonton |
4.7 |
5.7 |
Kingston/Pembroke |
5.8 |
6.6 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
6.6 |
6.9 |
Toronto |
8.1 |
7.7 |
Lower Mainland/Southwest |
6.7 |
7.3 |
Kitchener/Waterloo/Barrie |
6.7 |
7.3 |
Thompson/Okanagan |
7.7 |
9.0 |